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I was born in Calcutta, India where my Dad used to run a business. I had my education in India and used to live in Alwaye, near Cochin(Ernakulam) on the banks of the river Periyar in Kerala State with my sister until March 1996 before I migrated to the United

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Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Safety tips for international travel: 2 of 18
An International trip in your calendar brings sleepless nights to many. Sometimes, people get too scared or anxious about the whole idea of an upcoming trip. As a matter of fact, people don't really have to be too paranoid or nervous. You can be organized, have a plan, educate yourself about the specific destination, follow ... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice What to know about traveling in India: 1 of 5
India is a country of vast extremes, uncertainties, at times and at the same time, a land blessed with a million opportunities for travel. India has a variety of options, which would entitle you to different modes of travel. You have to make the choice, depending upon your convenience and affordability or your purse! First, ... More..
Travel > Canada Travel destinations: Niagara Falls, Canada: 2 of 9
You cannot really get enough of Niagara Falls, Ontario! You will visit repeatedly. Such is the charisma or spell Niagara will cast on you. Niagara Falls is a destination of its own, with something to do for everyone. It remains one of the popular destinations in the world with choices ranging from History, horticulture, adve... More..
Travel > Destination Guides (Other) The best countries in the world for travel: 2 of 8
One of the best countries in the world to travel would be the incredible India. India is a paradise with its travel opportunities in abundance. India is blessed with its temperate and tropical climate, breathtaking destinations, its extensive and well connected highways, modernized ways of transportation, its easy means of c... More..
Travel > Public Transportation Best ways to travel around India: 1 of 4
India is very well equipped with different travel options. A first time traveler need not necessarily know that India's heart lies in its villages and small towns. The beauty, the serenity and the breath of fresh air is a lot different compared to her bustling cities, which tend to be congested. One of the best modes of tran... More..
Travel > Asia Traveling to Kerala, India: 1 of 3
A Voyage It has been a welcome change from the small pristine state, Kerala to the United States. To reminisce, my native country, India and Kerala, "God's own country", where I used to live, always brings back fond memories. Kerala is located in the southwestern coast of India, bounded by Western Ghats on the eastern side a... More..
Computers & Technology > TV Tips for buying an LCD TV: 4 of 11
One of the prime factors affecting your purchase of an LCD TV is its price, the brand reputation it holds and its promising features. You can then choose the store to buy it. Keeping up with the ever changing technology plays a key part with the purchase. High Definition Televisions(HD) or LCD(Liquid Crystal Display) TVs hav... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Tips for using e-tickets: 4 of 9
E-tickets are the easiest means of ticketing for air travel, compared to paper tickets. Some people may be skeptical about it, mainly because it is called electronic tickets or something to do online. There is nothing wrong about e-tickets because you really don't have to contact a live operator of the airline and a booking ... More..
Travel > Asia Travel guide: Nepal: 1 of 1
Nepal-You just can't beat it! I got married in September 2003 and was doing the usual after the marriage visits and feasts. I had been to Nileshwar in Kasaragod District in Kerala state, my native place with my wife. The tickets for our first trip to New Delhi from Nileshwar, my native place were already booked and I was qui... More..
Travel > Asia Historic monuments: Guruvayur Temple, Kerala, India: 1 of 1
The name, "Guruvayur" is believed to have derived from the two words, "Guru" (meaning Master, also known as the Hindu God Brahaspathi) and "Vayu", (the Hindu God of Air). According to Hindu mythology, these two Gods were responsible for consecrating the idol of Lord Krishna. The Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple is located in the... More..